Marwyn, the Nurturer - Synergies

Cheap Elves matter because they cast Marwyn, grow her after she resolves, and keep the deck from becoming only a combo shell.

One-mana Elf starterLlanowar ElvesTTSR versionView card ->One-mana Elf starterElvish MysticFDC versionView card ->One-mana Elf starterFyndhorn ElvesFDC versionView card ->One-mana mana creatureArbor ElfWWK versionView card ->Cheap Elf cantripElvish VisionaryPLST versionView card ->

Priest, Archdruid, Channeler, and creature-count mana help the deck keep functioning when Marwyn is removed.

Scalable Elf manaPriest of TitaniaUSG versionView card ->Elf lord and mana engineElvish ArchdruidPLST versionView card ->Creature-count mana engineCircle of Dreams DruidAFR versionView card ->Large Elf mana producerWirewood ChannelerLGN versionView card ->

Untap cards are Marwyn-specific only when they reuse a productive mana creature. Without Marwyn or another large mana body, many are just role-players.

Creature untap supportQuirion RangerVIS versionView card ->Creature untap supportScryb RangerPLST versionView card ->Repeatable untap and Elf reuseWirewood SymbioteSCG versionView card ->Land-based Elf untapWirewood LodgeONS versionView card ->Instant creature untapVitalizeWTH versionView card ->Untap and draw trickBenefactor's DraughtC16 versionView card ->

Power support changes Marwyn's mana output directly, but these cards need a board or commander to be worth the slot.

Elf counter engineImmaculate MagistrateCMR versionView card ->Green creature counter supportIvy Lane DenizenCMR versionView card ->Elf power boostTimberwatch ElfLGN versionView card ->

Creature-chain draw is the fair Elfball lane. It helps Marwyn spend mana without assuming an infinite loop.

Creature-chain drawBeast WhispererMKC versionView card ->Elf lord and draw sinkLeaf-Crowned VisionaryDMU versionView card ->Creature ETB drawGuardian ProjectPIP versionView card ->Creature-chain draw spellGlimpse of NatureCHK versionView card ->

Power-based draw can be excellent after Marwyn grows, but it is weaker if removal resets her counters.

Power-based draw or pumpReturn of the WildspeakerM3C versionView card ->Power-based draw and free spellRishkar's ExpertiseNEC versionView card ->Power-based draw spellSoul's MajestyNEC versionView card ->Power-based draw and lifeMomentous FallROE versionView card ->

Mana sinks should be checked as payoff cards. Do not assume the deck has already assembled combo mana.

Elf overrun finisherEzuri, Renegade LeaderSOM versionView card ->Mana sink and finishFinale of DevastationWAR versionView card ->Big-mana payoffGenesis WaveFDN versionView card ->Mana sink and combo outletWalking BallistaFIC versionView card ->Large creature finisherCraterhoof BehemothTDM versionView card ->Large creature finisherEnd-Raze ForerunnersGN3 versionView card ->

Removing Marwyn resets counters, so protecting the commander can matter as much as adding another payoff.

Commander protectionTamiyo's SafekeepingFDC versionView card ->Protection and counterSnakeskin VeilTDM versionView card ->Protection and pumpTyvar's StandONE versionView card ->Board protectionHeroic InterventionLTC versionView card ->Haste and protection equipmentSwiftfoot BootsC14 versionView card ->

Staff, Mantle, Sword, Sabertooth, Hyrax Tower Scout, Ashaya, Quirion Ranger, and Scryb Ranger need exact board-state review. They are optional combo checks, not proof every Marwyn list is a combo list.

Optional mana-combo outletStaff of DominationCMR versionView card ->Optional untap and power engineUmbral MantlePLST versionView card ->Optional untap combo pieceSword of the ParunsC13 versionView card ->Optional creature-combo engineTemur SabertoothC17 versionView card ->Optional untap creatureHyrax Tower ScoutTHB versionView card ->Optional land-creature combo supportAshaya, Soul of the WildDSC versionView card ->